"To give less than your best is to sacrifice the Gift..."

WheelWalker

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Fri May-07-10 11:18 PM
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"To give less than your best is to sacrifice the Gift..."

Edited on Fri May-07-10 11:37 PM by WheelWalker

Steve Prefontaine

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CaliforniaPeggy

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Fri May-07-10 11:24 PM
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1. Indeed.

Many of us do not give our best...

It is very difficult.

And maybe we're afraid...

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WheelWalker

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Fri May-07-10 11:26 PM
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2. "A lot of people run a race to see who's fastest....

Edited on Fri May-07-10 11:31 PM by WheelWalker

I run to see who has the most guts"

- Steve Prefontaine

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WheelWalker

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Fri May-07-10 11:35 PM
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3. "Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it"

Edited on Fri May-07-10 11:36 PM by WheelWalker

- Steve Prefontaine

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cliffordu

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Sat May-08-10 12:00 AM
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4. Little stevie treated women like shit.

A bunch of us witnessed that.....

Used to live at 197* Hillyard.......

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WheelWalker

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Sat May-08-10 12:04 AM
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5. Guess I was too busy running.....

Edited on Sat May-08-10 12:17 AM by WheelWalker

I was at 1998 Potter. Appreciate your perspective. We're all an aggregate, and some of our qualities are more admirable than others. I've been quite the asshole, myself. I've lived long enough to find light along the path. I'm grateful for that. Blessings.

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cliffordu

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Sat May-08-10 01:02 AM
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6. Yep - we'll not discuss what I used to do to people.

Good news is that I was an equal opportunity jerk.....

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